Joy - Danielle Steel
Danielle Steel, Jos Manuel Pomares Olivares
Category: General Fiction
Tags: General Fiction, Adults
Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc. Release date: August 13, 2024 Duration: 06:56:46, A determined young woman must survive a series of abandonments to find a love that is worthy of her., When she is only six years old, Allegra Dixons party-loving mother leaves without so much as a goodbye. Her father, an emotionally distant military officer, is also unableor unwillingto care for her. Sent to live like a ghost in her grandparents joyless home, Allegra finds her only solace through an escape into books., Attending boarding school, life finally takes a turn when she meets a dashing young West Point cadet named Shep Williams. Soon their friendship blossoms into something more, and they fall deeply in love., After college, Allegra has established herself as a book editor and Shep is rising through the ranks of the military. But then Shep suddenly receives a posting to Afghanistan, and they decide to marry before he goes. Between his deployments, they cling to their brief and fraught stolen mom
